LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF
APPLICATION
Gulfport Appalachia, LLC (“Gulfport”), a Delaware corporation with an address of 713 Market Drive, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73114, hereby gives Notice pursuant to ORC 1509.28 that Gulfport has filed an application with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil & Gas Resources Management (“Division”) requesting an order from the Chief to allow for unit operation (“Unitization”) of certain contiguous properties in Somerset & Wayne Townships, Belmont County and Malaga Township, Monroe County, to form a drilling unit to be known as the Clark II Unit (the “Unit Area”).
Property records in Belmont and Monroe Counties depict the following mineral interest & possible parties owning in these tracts:
37-00223.001; 37-60001.001; 37-00222.001; 37-00511.001; and 37-00107.001: The State of Ohio, Attn: Glenn Stephen, by deed in OR 640/487, 639/404, and 642/420.
37-000222.000: James S. Davenport, an unmarried person, and Karen J. Dowell, an unmarried person, by deed in 905/5502.
37-00223.000; 37-00223.001; 37-00222.000; 37-00222.001: Bonnie Dhu Clark Pinkham, John H. Clark, Jeffrey H. Clark, Joseph Clark, Undetermined Heirs and Assigns of Mrs. John Shannon, Undetermined Heirs and Assigns of Pauline Chandler, Undetermined Heirs and Assigns of Robert P. Wilson, by deed in 202/368.
37-00159.000: The Heirs of John Howard Broomhall, deceased, by deed in 266/238 and Probate Case No. 27877.
12-031024.0000: Lori A. Passmore, by deed in 185/192.
37-00507.000; 37-00514.000; 37-00511.000; 37-00512.000; 37-00515.000: Northwood Energy Corporation, Attn: William W. Arnholt, Jr., by deed in 876/2401 and 876/2392.
37-00199.001; 37-00199.002; and 45-00034.000: Ralph W. Talmage, Trustee of the Ralph W. Talmage Trust, dated January 24, 2003, and David E. Haid, Trustee of the David E. Haid Trust, dated December 19, 2011, by assignments in 819/696 and 878/705.
If you would like to attend this hearing, please go to www.webex.com, click on Join and enter the following meeting information: Meeting ID is 213 103 773 294; Passcode is 9dfeaw. You may also listen to and participate in the hearing by phone by following the instructions detailed below: Phone Number is +1 614-721-2972 United States Toll; Phone Conference ID is 919 482 55#. Service by publication shall be complete upon the expiration of four weeks after the date of the first publication of this notice.
The date of the first publication of this notice is June 22, 2023. The date of last publication is July 13, 2023. The parties, their representatives, & their successors in interest listed above are hereby notified that the Division has scheduled a virtual hearing for Wednesday, July 12, 2023, via Webex at 2:30 p.m. est. Participants may also dial in via phone and enter the meeting access code. For further information regarding this hearing, please visit the Division of Oil & Gas Resources Management’s website at http://oil&gas.ohiodnr.gov/unitization.
June 22, 29, July 6, 13, 2023
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that as of June 12, 2023, there exists a vacancy on the Board of Trustees of Monroe Water System, a regional water district organized and operating under Ohio Revised Code Chapter 6119. All persons interested in being appointed to the Board of Trustees, should submit a Letter of Interest and a resume to the Board of Trustees, Monroe Water Systems, P.O. Box 15, Laings, OH 43752 no later than July 31, 2023 by 3:00 p.m.
June 29, July 3, 6, 10, 2023
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
OPWC ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS-MONROE COUNTY
CR9A ROAD IMPROVEMENTS
Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the Monroe County Commissioners, 101 N. Main Street, Room 34, Courthouse, Woodsfield, OH 43793, until 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 17, 2023 for the furnishing of all labor, materials and equipment necessary to complete the project known as the Monroe County OPWC CR9A Road Improvement Project, which consists of cement stabilization and paving on Six Points Road, County Road 9A.
The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at the above said time and place.
Contract documents, bid sheets, plans and specifications can be obtained at the Monroe County Engineers Office, 47134 Moore Ridge Road, Woodsfield, OH 43793.
Each bidder is required to furnish with its proposal, a Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond in accordance with section 153.54 of the Ohio Revised Code. Bid security furnished in bond form, shall be issued by a Surety Company or Corporation licensed in the State of Ohio to provided said surety.
Each proposal must contain the full name of the party or parties submitting the proposal and all persons interested therein. Each bidder shall be pre-qualified by the Ohio Department of Transportation at the time of the bid opening and shall submit certification of said approval and pre-qualifications with bid. The owner intends and requires that this project be completed no later than November 30, 2023.
All contractors and subcontractors involved with the project will, to the extent practicable use Ohio Products, materials, services, and labor in the implementation of their project. Additionally, contractor compliance with the equal employment opportunity requirements of Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 123, the Governor’s Executive Order of 1972, and Governor’s Executive Order 84-9 shall be required.
Bidders must comply with the prevailing wage rates on Public Improvements in Monroe County as determined by the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services, Wage and Hour Division.
The Board of Monroe County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any an all bids.
By Order of the Monroe County Commissioners.
Sheila Turner, Clerk
June 29, 6, 2023
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The Ohio & Lee Township Water & Sewer Authority has completed and mailed its annual Consumer Confidence Report for 2022 as required by the Ohio EPA. Additional copies of the report are available by contacting Eric Ritchie at the water office at 740-483-1542. Also, copies will be posted at the Hannibal and Sardis Post Offices.
June 29, 2023
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NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
THE STATE OF OHIO, c/o James L. Peters, Pros. Atty. vs. GORDON L. SWARTZ, et al.
Case No. 2023-137
Public Notice is hereby given that the State of Ohio, by and through the Monroe County Prosecutor, James L. Peters, has filed a Complaint in the Monroe County Common Pleas Court requesting forfeiture of certain property seized by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department on January 14, 2020 at 204 South Paul Street, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793.
The property seized includes: thirty-two (32) firearms, $7650.00 in cash, and the real property located at 204 South Paul Street, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793, which is more specifically described in the Monroe County Recorder’s office Official Records V. 396 P. 523. A list of the specific firearms can be obtained by contacting the Monroe County Prosecutor’s Office at 740-472-1158.
The object of the action is to obtain an order from the Court forfeiting the described property to the appropriate political subdivision pursuant to R.C. 2981, et seq.
Any person owning or claiming any right, title, or interest in, the described property may petition the Court to release the property pursuant to R.C. 2981.03 or may file an answer to the Complaint within twenty-eight days of the filing of the Complaint on June 25, 2023. Therefore, the deadline to file an answer or otherwise plead is on or before July 24, 2023. Failure to file or otherwise plead could result in the loss of the property identified herein.
Attorney for Plaintiff:
James L. Peters (0080063)
Monroe County Prosecuting Attorney
101 N. Main Street, Room 15
Woodsfield, OH 43793
Phone (740) 472-1158
June 29, July 6, 2023
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